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The Days Before by Porter, Katherine Anne - 1952
by Porter, Katherine Anne
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The Days Before
by Porter, Katherine Anne
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1952. 273 pages; inscribed and signed on the front endpaper by the author to collector Burt Britton, additionally inscribed and initialed by the author on the half-title page; "First Edition" stated on copyright page; Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) American novelist and short-story writer, a master stylist whose long short stories have a richness of texture and complexity of character delineation usually achieved only in the novel...(Merriam Literature); (From the dustjacket information): "...first collection of non-fiction writing she has done over thirty years...a remarkable self-portrait in terms of her public beliefs and private enthusiasms, her real life and the life of her imagination..."; some dustjacket edge, tips wear and darkening, back panel with a small (1/4") hole at bottom edge; a couple of interior leaves a bit edge-worn, larger, probably a publisher's defect; overall, good condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.
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- Publisher Harcourt Brace & Company
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1952
- Keywords 1 Essays Articles Reviews Katherine Anne Porter Signed Burt Britton
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The Days Before (Essay index reprint series)
by Katherine Anne Porter
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The Days Before
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Harcourt Brace, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The days Before
by Katherine Anne Porter
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Harcourt Brace, 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-Library. Hardcover.
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The Days Before
by Porter, Katherine Anne
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1952. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Moss green cloth, lettered in black. Light shelf wear, slightly soiled text block fore-edge. No statement of edition or printing, an early reprint. x,273 pp..
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The Days Before
by Porter, Katherine Anne
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Binghamton, New York, United States
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New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1952. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. very good, no dj, gray-green cloth 273 pgs
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The Days Before
by Katherine Anne Porter
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Secker & Warburg, 1953. Hardcover. Good. 1953. First Edition Thus. 273 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Book has a slight smoky odour. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.
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The Days Before
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New York: Harcourt Brace. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. Later Printing. Hardcover. NY: Harcourt, Brace, (1952). 8vo. 273 pages. Cloth. Near fine, no owner's name. Dustjacket slightly worn and soiled, price clipped. Non-fiction, "a remarkable self-portrait in terms of her public beliefs and private enthusiasms, her real life and the life of her imagination" - dj blurb. Observations about Willa Cather, Eudora Welty, Virginia Woolf, Thomas Hardy, her own writing, Mexico, etc.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 273 pages .
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The Days Before.
by Porter, Katherine Anne
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St Louis, Missouri, United States
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1 . hardback. Very Good. 1st ed. NY (Harcourt Brace)(1952). Spine sunned and frayed at tip, else very good.
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The Days Before
by Porter, Katherine Anne
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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New York: Harcourt Brace. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1952). First Edition. 8vo. 273 pages. Original green cloth. Spine slightly fade, else near fine, owner's name on ffep. Dustjacket price intact, few small chips and slight fraying to edges. 33 essays on writers and writing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 273 pages .
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The Days Before
by Katherine Anne Porter
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. First Edition. 273 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Hinges are very lightly cracked but boards remain firmly attached. Binding otherwise remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft fraying and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.
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